Lysosomal Storage Disease Center Program Leader, Instructor

Emory University
Division of Medical Genetics
2165 North Decatur Road
Decatur, GA 30033

http://genetics.emory.edu/faculty/primary/laney-dawn.html

Ms. Laney is a genetic counselor, instructor, and program leader at Emory University in the Department of Human Genetics. Ms. Laney received her master’s degree in medical genetics from the Sarah Lawrence College in 1999. She received her certification from the American Board of Genetic Counseling in 2002. Since joining the Emory Division of Medical Genetics in 2002, Ms. Laney has been involved in follow-up of abnormal metabolic newborn screening for the state of Georgia, development and management of a genetic infusion center, and lysosomal storage disease clinical care and research. She is currently the program leader for the Emory Lysosomal Storage disease center. She serves on the Emory biomedical IRB committee and is a board member of the Southeastern Regional Genetics Group. Ms. Laney is the primary instructor/coordinator for the Developmental Biology and Human Malformation course (HGC 725).